Ariana’s POVKael was still kneeling beside me and his hand held mine and then I stared at him.“Kael?”He smiled.“I told you before the war that when it was over, I would ask you properly.”My heart skipped.I remembered.He had promised me that when the kingdom was safe, he would ask me to stand beside him, not because of politics, blood, or prophecy, but because he loved me.Now those words were coming back.Kael slowly stood and then he looked towards the doors.“Are they ready?”My mother smiled.“Yes.”I frowned.“Who?”Kael didn’t answer and the palace doors opened.My breath caught, the kingdom stood outside, warriors filled the courtyard and families stood behind them.Moonborn warriors who were once controlled by the ancient system now stood freely, royal guards stood beside them.Darius was there. Damien stood near the front and Lyra stood beside my mother and everyone was looking at me.“Why is everyone here?”Kael smiled.“Because I want them to hear my choice.”He took
Last Updated : 2026-09-30
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